A Day in the Life:

• Individualized Planning: Start your day by reviewing and updating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each of your students, planning tailored educational strategies that address their specific learning needs.

• Teaching and Instruction: Conduct specialized instruction sessions that engage and support your students in mastering curriculum goals at their pace and according to their learning styles.

• Collaboration with Teachers: Work closely with general education teachers to integrate students smoothly into classroom activities, providing modifications and accommodations as needed.

• Progress Monitoring: Assess student progress through tailored evaluation methods, adapting teaching methods and goals to optimize learning outcomes.

• Family Engagement: Communicate regularly with families to provide updates on their children’s progress and discuss strategies to support learning at home.

Responsibilities:

• Specialized Instruction: Deliver effective and engaging instruction that meets the diverse needs of students with disabilities, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

• IEP Development and Implementation: Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and policies and that educational goals are being met.

• Behavioral Support: Implement and manage appropriate behavioral interventions, helping to create a positive learning atmosphere.

• Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration: Collaborate with a team of educators, therapists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support to students.

• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay informed about the latest trends and techniques in special education.

Requirements:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.

• Certification: Valid teaching certification in Special Education.

• Experience: Previous experience working as an Intervention Specialist or in a similar role, with a demonstrated ability to manage diverse and complex student needs.

• Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and instructional skills, with a deep understanding of adaptive teaching practices.

• Professionalism: Commitment to ethical educational practices and a passion for advancing the educational success of students with special needs.

This role is ideal for compassionate, motivated professionals who are committed to making a significant difference in the lives of students with special needs. As an Intervention Specialist at PSI, you will be instrumental in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full academic potential. If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic and supportive educational team, we encourage you to apply and join our mission at PSI!